The Winery Astrales of Ribera del Duero of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Astrales - Christina Ribera del Duero
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 71 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Ribera del Duero in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Astrales is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Ribera del Duero to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Astrales wines

Looking for the best Winery Astrales wines in Ribera del Duero among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Astrales wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Astrales wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Astrales

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Astrales

How Winery Astrales wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lomo saltado, sweet and sour braised leg of lamb or duck leg confit in white wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Astrales

On the nose the red wine of Winery Astrales. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Astrales. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Astrales

  • 2003With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.23/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.15/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Astrales.

  • Tinto Fino

Discovering the wine region of Ribera del Duero

The wine region of Ribera del Duero is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vega Sicilia or the Domaine Vega Sicilia produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribera del Duero are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribera del Duero often reveals types of flavors of cream, ripe blackberries or cigar box and sometimes also flavors of rosemary, baking spice or espresso.

In the mouth of Ribera del Duero is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 832 estates and châteaux in the of Ribera del Duero, producing 2999 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Ribera del Duero go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Astrales

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Astrales

How Winery Astrales wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of ham with leek fondue, violet omelette or spinach and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Astrales

On the nose the white wine of Winery Astrales. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Astrales. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Astrales

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Astrales.

  • Godello
  • Verdejo

Discover the grape variety: Noir Fleurien

Noir Fleurien noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Auvergne). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Noir Fleurien noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Astrales

Planning a wine route in the of Ribera del Duero? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Astrales.

Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.

News about Winery Astrales and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Extraction

All the methods (pumping over, punching down) that allow the colour and tannins to be extracted from the grape skin during maceration, before fermentation begins. It is also possible to macerate after fermentation, but gently, so as not to extract the tannins from the seeds, which are greener. Because of its solvent power, alcohol favours extraction.